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31st January, 2006
STATESMANSHIP, CONFIDENCE-REBUILDING REQUIRED FOR UN CAPABLE OF COPING WITH TODAY’S CRISES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN ASSOCIATION OF UNITED KINGDOM
STATESMANSHIP, CONFIDENCE-REBUILDING REQUIRED FOR UN CAPABLE OF COPING WITH TODAY’S CRISES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS UN ASSOCIATION OF UNITED KINGDOM Following is the text of the address today by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the United Nations Association of the United Kingdom, Central Hall, Westminster, United Kingdom: First...
31st January, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN FORCE IN LEBANON UNTIL 31 JULY, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1655 (2006)
Security Council 5362nd Meeting (PM) Security Council extends un force in Lebanon until 31 july, unanimously adopting resolution 1655 (2006)   Calls on Lebanese Government to Fully Extend Authority in South, Welcomes Establishment of Lebanese Armed Forces Liaison Office at UN Force Headquarters Gravely concerned...
31st January, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN MISSION IN GEORGIA UNTIL 31 MARCH, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1656 (2006)
Security Council 5363rd Meeting (PM) SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS UN MISSION IN GEORGIA UNTIL 31 MARCH, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1656 (2006) In a unanimous vote this afternoon, the Security Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) until 31 March 2006 by adopting resolution...
31st January, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL REQUESTS RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF EXPERT GROUP TO MONITOR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ARMS EMBARGO
Security Council 5360th Meeting (AM) SECURITY COUNCIL REQUESTS RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF EXPERT GROUP TO MONITOR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ARMS EMBARGO Resolution 1654 (2006) Adopted Unanimously; Group’s Mandate Will Run through 31 July 2006 The Security Council, determined to closely monitor compliance with the arms...
31st January, 2006
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN FEBRUARY 2006
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN FEBRUARY 2006 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in February, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations: Meetings continued from previous month: 16 January-3 February ...
31st January, 2006
WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONSIDERS REPORT OF MALI; HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES, WOMEN’S POVERTY AMONG ISSUES RAISED BY EXPERTS
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 717th & 718th Meetings (AM & PM) WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONSIDERS REPORT OF MALI ; HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES, WOMEN’S POVERTY AMONG ISSUES RAISED BY EXPERTS Country’s Minister for Advancement of Women Describes Broad Range Of Policies...
31st January, 2006
IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS IMPACT OF ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER ILLNESS, HAMAS VICTORY IN PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS
Security Council 5361st Meeting (AM) IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS IMPACT OF ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER ILLNESS, HAMAS VICTORY IN PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS Dramatic developments had taken place in both Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory over the past month, including Prime...
30th January, 2006
WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP AUSTRALIA’S REPORT, EXPERTS PRAISE WIDE-RANGING GENDER EQUALITY PROGRAMMES
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 715th & 716th Meetings (AM & PM) Women’s anti-discrimination committee takes up australia’s report, experts praise wide-ranging gender equality programmes   Express Concern about Indigenous Women, Domestic Violence, Asylum-Seekers; Head Of Women’s...
30th January, 2006
DISABILITY CONVENTION COMMITTEE NEARS CONSENSUS ON HEALTH, LABOUR RIGHTS, PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY
DISABILITY CONVENTION COMMITTEE NEARS CONSENSUS ON HEALTH, LABOUR RIGHTS, PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY NEW YORK, 30 January -- The General Assembly Committee drafting the first-ever treaty on disability rights last week came closer to an agreement on the issues of respect for the home and the family, education, health, habilitation...
27th January, 2006
NEW TREATY TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN AFFIRMING RIGHTS OF DISABLED PERSONS, HIGH COMMISSIONER TELLS DISABILITY CONVENTION COMMITTEE
New treaty to play key role in affirming rights of disabled persons,   high commissioner tells disability convention committee   Existing standards and mechanisms had failed to adequately protect persons with disabilities, and it was clearly time the United Nations remedied that shortcoming, Louise Arbour, High Commissioner for...
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